Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Chen
Ihong Chen, MD is a healthcare provider in Fountain Valley, CA specializing in internal medicine. Ihong trained at University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio, graduating in 1988. Medicare claims data shows Ihong provided 670 services to 514 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (714) 378-5330
- Email not available
Practice Locations
18785 BROOKHURST ST., SUITE 200
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Internal Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Cardiometabolic
- High blood pressure (hypertension)
- High cholesterol and lipid disorders
- Metabolic syndrome
- Overweight and obesity
- Peripheral artery disease
- Prediabetes
- Stable coronary artery disease
- Type 2 diabetes
Digestive and liver
- Acid reflux (GERD)
- Alcohol-associated liver disease
- Constipation
- Diverticulosis and uncomplicated diverticulitis
- Fatty liver disease
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Peptic ulcer disease
Endocrine, blood, and bone
- Anemia of chronic disease
- Gout
- Iron-deficiency anemia
- Osteoporosis
- Overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism)
- Underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism)
- Vitamin B12 deficiency
- Vitamin D deficiency
Infectious disease
Kidney and urinary
- Acute kidney injury
- Chronic kidney disease
- Enlarged prostate (BPH)
- Overactive bladder
- Urinary tract infection
Respiratory
- Acute bronchitis
- Asthma
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Community-acquired pneumonia
- Obstructive sleep apnea
Cardiac and vascular
- Atrial fibrillation
- Blood clots (DVT and pulmonary embolism)
- Chronic venous insufficiency
- Heart failure
- Stable angina
Neurologic and behavioral
Rheumatologic and pain
Procedures & services
Preventive and evaluation
- Annual physical and preventive visit
- Chronic disease management
- Medicare annual wellness visit
- Medication review and management
- Post-hospital transitional care
- Preoperative medical clearance
Screening and diagnostic testing
- Ambulatory blood-pressure monitoring
- Blood pressure screening
- Cancer screening and prevention planning
- Cholesterol screening
- Depression screening
- Diabetes and prediabetes screening
- Electrocardiogram
- Spirometry
Office procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
670 services · 514 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
162 |
| Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free | Treatment | 90662 |
21 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
212 |
| Advance care planning, first 30 minutes | Office visit | 99497 |
83 |
| Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Billing code | G0439 |
61 |
| Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes | Billing code | G0444 |
50 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
30 |
| Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Billing code | G0008 |
21 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
16 |
| Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit | Billing code | G0438 |
14 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other internal medicines at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 6
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other internal medicines in Fountain Valley 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1988 at University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Chen specialize in?
Dr. Chen is an internal medicine in Fountain Valley, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “INTERNAL MEDICINE”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Chen located?
Dr. Chen is listed at 18785 BROOKHURST ST., SUITE 200, Fountain Valley, CA 92708. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Chen's phone number?
The number on file is (714) 378-5330. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Chen?
Dr. Chen's National Provider Identifier is 1104822535. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Chen go to medical school?
Dr. Chen attended University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Chen have?
Dr. Chen has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Chen do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Chen performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; provides treatments such as influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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